TRAFALGAR SQUARE, YO12 7PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7PZ

TRAFALGAR SQUARE, YO12 7PZ, Scarborough has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.90 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7PZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO12 postcode area, which has experienced 378 crimes and a crime rate of 9.58 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO12 7PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7PZ, encompassing approximately 4656 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

YO12 7PZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • with total crimes: 8
  • Victoria Street with total crimes: 7
  • Sussex Street with total crimes: 7

TRAFALGAR SQUARE, YO12 7PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.90-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour257.30-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson105.370.00%
Other theft62.15100.00%
Public order41.29-60.00%
Drugs20.86-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4425.98-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour359.4559.09%
Criminal damage and arson107.520.00%
Public order102.15233.33%
Shoplifting72.15133.33%
Drugs51.500.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Other theft30.640.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4521.0466.67%
Anti-social behaviour229.66-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson104.7225.00%
Drugs52.1525.00%
Shoplifting31.07-40.00%
Other theft30.64-40.00%
Public order30.64-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.25-42.55%
Anti-social behaviour265.8018.18%
Criminal damage and arson85.58-42.86%
Shoplifting51.7266.67%
Other theft51.07400.00%
Public order51.070.00%
Drugs41.07300.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Other crime10.86-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4720.6134.29%
Anti-social behaviour2210.0957.14%
Criminal damage and arson144.7275.00%
Public order53.01-28.57%
Shoplifting31.07200.00%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Other theft10.64-75.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.32-14.63%
Anti-social behaviour147.5216.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.010.00%
Public order71.72133.33%
Other theft41.500.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.8920.59%
Anti-social behaviour128.80-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson82.5833.33%
Other theft41.7233.33%
Shoplifting30.86-25.00%
Public order30.64-25.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.61-35.85%
Anti-social behaviour237.3021.05%
Criminal damage and arson64.94-14.29%
Public order41.29-63.64%
Shoplifting40.860.00%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5323.1943.24%
Anti-social behaviour1911.38-13.64%
Public order114.081000.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.36600.00%
Other theft41.50-33.33%
Shoplifting40.86-20.00%
Burglary30.8650.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.76-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour227.9557.14%
Drugs74.72133.33%
Other theft61.5050.00%
Vehicle crime51.29150.00%
Shoplifting51.0766.67%
Possession of weapons41.07300.00%
Burglary20.86-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Public order10.43-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.54-29.09%
Anti-social behaviour148.37-57.58%
Public order83.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.72-12.50%
Burglary61.50200.00%
Other theft41.29-42.86%
Shoplifting30.86-40.00%
Drugs30.6450.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5525.987.84%
Anti-social behaviour3311.8113.79%
Public order87.0914.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.72-52.94%
Other theft71.72133.33%
Shoplifting51.5066.67%
Drugs21.07-60.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5127.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour2910.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.230.00%
Public order73.650.00%
Drugs51.500.00%
Robbery41.070.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 542 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202434
June 202444
May 202445
April 202427
March 202447
February 202435
January 202441
December 202334
November 202353
October 202337
September 202339
August 202355
July 202351

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202435
May 202422
April 202426
March 202422
February 202414
January 202412
December 202323
November 202319
October 202322
September 202314
August 202333
July 202329

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 202414
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20231
September 20237
August 20238
July 202317

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 202311
October 20231
September 20238
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
November 20232
July 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO12 7PZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Victoria Street
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sussex Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
  • 4. North Marine Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Regent Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Victoria Park Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Durham Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Trafalgar Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Devonshire Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marlborough Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Maria'S Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bedford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Union Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wrea Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. B1364
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fire Station Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sydney Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Columbus Ravine
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Peasholm Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Woodall Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Trafalgar Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. St Thomas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Lower William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Clarence Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hope Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1